Friday, January 6, 2012

What Ourlads NFL Scouting Services said about NICK MANGOLD: Ohio State, 6035 300 5.05. Three-year starter. An explosive punch that stuns defender. Good technique player that has hand strength and quickness. Gets his hands inside defenders and locks on. A knee bender with excellent body control and balance. One of the best centers our staff has observed at the Senior Bowl. Experience in both shotgun and conventional offense. Good mobility to pull around and seal. Maintains position on defender. Quick to reach and cut on a sweep. Good balance. Stays engaged and locked on defender. Good footwork and angles to second level. Effective use of hands. Crafty player. Smart and alert. Makes all the calls. Effective job of helping guards inside to control the defensive rush. Played both in power and zone schemes. First round ability. (A-31 7/8, H-10 3/8, BP-24, 10-1.76)